(Hamlet near Somerwood)
Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Haughton, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Haughton map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Haughton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.737370 |
| Longitude | -2.664961 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Haughton, a quiet corner of Shropshire, holds its secrets close. It lies 6.8 km east-north-east of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 62°T, OS grid SJ 552 157), and is situated west-north-west of Somerwood village. The land around Haughton undulates with a gentle grace, its fields often catching the late afternoon sun in a way that imbues them with a fleeting, golden luminescence. A palpable sense of continuity pervades Haughton, as if the very air remembers the passage of generations who have tended these fields and walked these lanes. Though small, Haughton possesses a quiet dignity, a resilience born from its connection to the rich, dark earth that has sustained it for so long.
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Explore Haughton, Shropshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.737370, -2.664961. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |